There are 6 ways to get from George Town to Kuala Kurau by bus, car ferry, train, taxi, tram, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kompleks Chai Leng Park to Hentian Raya Parit Buntarbus Eb80
2h 1mRM 161–168Drive 64.2 km
cheapest- Drive from George Town to Kuala Kuraucar 64.2 km
51 minRM 25–37Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Butterworth to Bagan Seraitrain Butterworth
2h 3mRM 27–49Car ferry, taxi
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the taxi from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Kuala Kurautaxi
1h 5mRM 112–142Car ferry, tram
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Bagan Seraitram Ipoh Line
2h 10mRM 27–49Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Town to Kuala Kurautaxi 64.2 km
51 minRM 120–150
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Kuala Kurau is to drive which costs RM 25 - RM 40 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Kuala Kurau is to drive which takes 51 min and costs RM 25 - RM 40.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Kuala Kurau. However, there are services departing from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank and arriving at Hentian Raya Parit Buntar via Kompleks Chai Leng Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between George Town and Kuala Kurau is 74 km. The road distance is 64.2 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Kuala Kurau without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs RM 160 - RM 170.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from George Town to Kuala Kurau, including transfers.
George Town to Kuala Kurau bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Kompleks Chai Leng Park station.
George Town to Kuala Kurau bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at Hentian Raya Parit Buntar station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Kuala Kurau is 64 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from George Town to Kuala Kurau.
There are 88+ hotels available in Kuala Kurau.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Kuala Kurau, Malaysia?
Rapid Penang operates a bus from Kompleks Chai Leng Park to Hentian Raya Parit Buntar hourly. Tickets cost RM 4–5 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Butterworth to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 13–18
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Butterworth to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
Tram from Butterworth to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 1–18
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 12–18
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Butterworth to Bagan Serai
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 15
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 12–14
- Gold
- RM 15
- Platinum
- RM 16–18
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Kompleks Chai Leng Park to Hentian Raya Parit Buntar
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–5
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- RM 110–150
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Penang Taxi Drivers Association
- Phone
- +604 262 5721
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
Speedy Taxi
- Phone
- +60124929204
- Website
- penang-taxis.blogspot.com
Sunshine Radio Taxi
- Phone
- +604 642 5961
- Website
- penang-traveltips.com
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